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/ˈrenəveɪt/
To repair and improve an old building or piece of furniture until it is good again.
翻新;整修
過去式 renovated過去分詞 renovated-ing renovating三單 renovates
核心畫面
One way to picture renovate: something old is still worth keeping, so you bring it back to good condition — new wiring, sanded floors, the same house underneath. The object is nearly always a building or a piece of furniture, and the aim is restoring rather than replacing.
可以想成 renovate 是「舊東西還值得留著,所以把它修回好用的狀態」:換線路、磨地板,底下還是同一棟房子。它的…更多收起
可以想成 renovate 是「舊東西還值得留著,所以把它修回好用的狀態」:換線路、磨地板,底下還是同一棟房子。它的受詞幾乎都是建築或家具,目的是修復,不是換掉。原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
renovateverb/ˈɹɛn.nə(ʊ).veɪt/
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To renew; to revamp something to make it look new again.
- This house is shabby: it needs renovating.
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To restore to freshness or vigor.
- All shall relent Who hear me—tears as mine have flowed, shall flow, Hearts beat as mine now beats, with such intent As renovates the world; a will omnipotent! […] And power shall then abound, and hope arise once more.
renovateadj/ˈɹɛn.nə(ʊ).veɪt/
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obsoleterenovated
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。